Semiconductors & Foundry Operations

How to Record Die Bank Inventory Transfers

Transferring completed wafers into a 'Die Bank' storage area as semi-finished goods.

Account NameTypeDebit ($)Credit ($)
Inventory - Die Bank (SFG)Asset85,000.00-
Inventory - Work in Process (Fab)Asset-85,000.00

💡 Accountant's Note

Reclassifies inventory from active wafer fabrication (WIP) to a storage state (Die Bank) awaiting customer call-off or assembly.

Practitioner & Systems Framework

💻 ERP Architecture

Stock transfer orders (STO) within the production planning module.

⚠️ Audit Flags

Aging of die bank inventory exceeding the shelf life of the protective nitrogen environment.

📄 Required Documentation

Wafer map completion report and nitrogen cabinet storage logs.

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